Vulnerability · Published Sep 26, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-96532Testimonials Widget <= 4.0.4 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Update
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity missing authorization in Testimonials Widget from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Testimonials Widget WordPress plugin through 4.0.4 does not perform a capability or ownership check when handling its front-end testimonial submission form, allowing unauthenticated users to modify or create arbitrary posts, including overwriting the title, content and author of any existing post.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Testimonials Widget | 0 – through 4.0.4 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d1372d8a-6654-4da7-a07e-87b18a0b0db9/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description